Dear iPad Owners, I hope you had a great first day with your new purchase. Did you stay up late last night reading a novel? Was it sitting there on your night stand, tuned to your favorite newspaper when you woke up this morning? Any chance there is a “Make Coffee” app? Okay, I must […]
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Can an iPad replace textbooks?
Dear iPad Owners, I hope you had a great first day with your new purchase. Did you stay up late last night reading a novel? Was it sitting there on your night stand, tuned to your favorite newspaper when you woke up this morning? Any chance there is a “Make Coffee” app? Okay, I must […]
Happy Birthday Macintosh!
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0FtgZNOD44&eurl=http://www.elearningpost.com/blog/1984_steve_jobs_demos_the_macintosh_video/&feature=player_embedded] Here’s a short video of Steve Jobs introducing the Macintosh computer to the world 25 years ago. The crowd goes crazy over a word processor, a paint program, and a synthesized voice. Fun stuff. My first sustained exposure to Macintosh was in 1986 as a student teacher in St. Joseph, Missouri. I was fasinated […]
iTunes U: Lessons learned after two years on the road
Here’s a presentation I gave at the 2008 MERLOT conference about Seattle Pacific University’s experience with iTunes U over the last two years. MERLOT 2008: iTunes U – Lessons Learned after 2 Years on the Trail Note: I don’t start talking until about 20 seconds into the video.